Global Patent Index - EP 2778044 A1

EP 2778044 A1 20140917 - Cavity acoustic tones suppression

Title (en)

Cavity acoustic tones suppression

Title (de)

Unterdrückung von akustischen Hohlraumtönen

Title (fr)

Suppression de tonalités acoustiques de cavité

Publication

EP 2778044 A1 20140917 (EN)

Application

EP 13275066 A 20130315

Priority

EP 13275066 A 20130315

Abstract (en)

A cavity system that tends to increase the thickness (28) of the shear layer (22), comprising: a cavity (2) and a plate (104); the plate (104) comprising a plurality of holes (4) through it, wherein the proportion of the area of the plate (104) taken up by the holes is ‰¥ 60%, for example ‰¥ 75% or ‰¥ 90%; the plate (104) being positioned in the proximity of a leading edge (14) of the cavity (2); the surface of the plate (104) at a perpendicular or oblique angle to the actual or intended flow direction (6). The plate (104) may be positioned at an oblique angle to the flow direction (6). One or more flow alteration elements, for example elongate members (34) positioned across the holes and/or members (38) positioned directly behind or in front of the holes (4).

IPC 8 full level

B64C 21/02 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B64C 23/005 (2013.01); B64C 2025/003 (2013.01); B64C 2230/08 (2013.01); Y02T 50/10 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

Designated extension state (EPC)

BA ME

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 2778044 A1 20140917

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 13275066 A 20130315